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Velma Abbott Flora Velma Abbott (May 29, 1929 – January 1, 1987) was a utility infielder who played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Listed at 5' 2", 110 lb., she batted and threw right handed. A native of Regina, Saskatchewan ...
(1929–1987), All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player' * Dan Achen, guitarist, producer, co-founder of alternative rock band Junkhouse *
Josh Archibald Joshua Archibald (born October 6, 1992) is a Canadian-born American professional ice hockey right winger currently playing for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL). Archibald was selected by the Penguins in the sixth round ...
, professional ice hockey player for the ampa Bay Lightning


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* Joseph Baggaley (c. 1884–1918) trade unionist * Bonnie Baker (1918–2003), All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player * Henry Baker, former Regina Mayor, former Member of Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly *
Staff Barootes Efstathios William (Staff) Barootes (November 15, 1918 – July 30, 2000) was a Canadian physician, urologist, and parliamentarian. Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, of Greek immigrants, he moved with his family to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. He re ...
(1918–2000), Senator * Doris Barr (1921–2009), All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player *
Ethan Bear Ethan Bear (born June 26, 1997) is an Indigenous Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman for the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted in the fifth round, 124th overall, by the Edmonton Oilers in the 2015 NHL ...
, hockey player in the
NHL The National Hockey League (NHL; french: Ligue nationale de hockey—LNH, ) is a professional ice hockey league in North America comprising 32 teams—25 in the United States and 7 in Canada. It is considered to be the top ranked professional ...
currently playing for the Vancouver Canucks * Carla Beck, Member of Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly, current Leader of the Official Opposition * Catherine Bennett (born 1920), All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player * Red Berenson, Team Canada 1972, former NHL player and coach, Head Coach of the University of Michigan Ice Hockey Team *
Mike Blaisdell Michael Walter Blaisdell (born January 18, 1960) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) between 1980 and 1989 and later in the British Hockey League (BHL) from 1990 to 2001. He was ...
, former NHL player * Allan Blakeney, former Premier of Saskatchewan *
Ronald Bloore Ronald Langley Bloore, D.Litt LL.D FRSC (May 29, 1925 – September 4, 2009) was a Canadian abstract artist and teacher. He was a member of the Regina Five. Education Born in Brampton, Ontario, Bloore received a B.A. in art and archaeolo ...
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Regina Five Regina Five is the name given to five abstract painters, Kenneth Lochhead, Arthur McKay, Douglas Morton, Ted Godwin, and Ronald Bloore, who displayed their works in the 1961 National Gallery of Canada's exhibition "Five Painters from Regina". W ...
artist * Bob Boyer, visual artist, elder, university professor *
Tyler Bozak Tyler Bozak (born March 19, 1986) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who is currently a free agent. He most recently played for the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League (NHL). Bozak has also previously played for the Toronto M ...
, NHL player *
Beverley Breuer Beverley Breuer is a Canadian actress An actor or actress is a person who portrays a Character (arts), character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, ...
, actor whose credits include ''
Scary Movie 4 ''Scary Movie 4'' is a 2006 American science fiction parody film. It is the sequel to ''Scary Movie 3'' and the fourth installment in the ''Scary Movie'' film series, as well as the first film in the franchise to be released under The Weinstein ...
'' * Ivan Brown, CFL player * Jake Burt, Regina-born CFL player *
Garth Butcher Garth Butcher (born January 8, 1963) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. Butcher was a top prospect as a junior player and was a member of the first Canadian team to win gold at the world junior championship. Butcher played in ...
, NHL player


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Jock Callander William Darren "Jock" Callander (born April 23, 1961) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player, and current front office executive, part-time assistant coach, and TV analyst for the Cleveland Monsters of the American Hockey League. Car ...
, IHL all-time scoring leader *
Ruth Chambers Ruth Chambers (born 1960) is an installation artist based in Regina, Saskatchewan. She works with a wide range of media, and her art has incorporated everything from unfired clay, ceramics and found objects to the latest in audio-visual media. B ...
, sculptor * Kale Clague, NHL player * Dan Clark, CFL player *
Jason Clermont Jason Clermont (born May 24, 1978) is a former professional Canadian football slotback who retired after ten seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) with the BC Lions and Saskatchewan Roughriders. Clermont started his professional career wit ...
, CFL player * Terry Cochrane, Canadian football player * Martha Cole, fabric artist * Meara Conway, Member of Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly * Curtis "Unkle" Adams


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Charlie David Charles David Lubiniecki (born August 9, 1980), better known as Charlie David, is a Canadian actor, writer, director and producer, best known for the male lead in the LGBT horror series ''Dante's Cove''. He has also worked as a TV host on a numb ...
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Stu Davis Stu Davis (b. David Alexander Stewart; July 1, 1921 – March 25, 2007) was a Canadian singer, songwriter, storyteller and musician. Davis was inducted into the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame in 1993. Biography Early life Stu Davis was bor ...
, (aka "Canada's Cowboy Troubadour"), singer/guitarist, known internationally for songwriting, recordings, radio and television *
Robert Dirk Robert Michael Dirk (born August 20, 1966) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Dirk played in the National Hockey League between 1987 and 1996. Playing career Dirk was born in Regina, Saskatchewan. He was selected 54th overall in ...
, former NHLer *
Mark Docherty Mark John Docherty (born 15 May 1988) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a defender for West of Scotland Football League side Arthurlie. Docherty, who started his career with St Mirren, has since played for Stirling Albion, Brechin City, A ...
, politician * Shirley Douglas, actor, daughter of
T.C. Douglas Thomas Clement Douglas (20 October 1904 – 24 February 1986) was a Scottish-born Canadian politician who served as seventh premier of Saskatchewan from 1944 to 1961 and Leader of the New Democratic Party from 1961 to 1971. A Baptist min ...
; mother of
Kiefer Sutherland Kiefer William Sutherland (born 21 December 1966) is a British-Canadian actor and musician. He is best known for his starring role as Jack Bauer in the Fox drama series '' 24'' (2001–2010, 2014), for which he won an Emmy Award, a Golden Glo ...
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T.C. Douglas Thomas Clement Douglas (20 October 1904 – 24 February 1986) was a Scottish-born Canadian politician who served as seventh premier of Saskatchewan from 1944 to 1961 and Leader of the New Democratic Party from 1961 to 1971. A Baptist min ...
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CCF CCF can refer to: Computing * Confidential Consortium Framework, a free and open source blockchain infrastructure framework developed by Microsoft * Customer Care Framework, a Microsoft product Finance * Credit conversion factor converts the a ...
premier 1944–1961; later leader of the federal
New Democratic Party The New Democratic Party (NDP; french: Nouveau Parti démocratique, NPD) is a federal political party in Canada. Widely described as social democratic,The party is widely described as social democratic: * * * * * * * * * * * * t ...
* Dave Dryburgh (1908–1948), Scotland-born sports journalist for ''
The Leader-Post The ''Regina Leader-Post'' is the daily newspaper of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, and a member of the Postmedia Network. Founding The newspaper was first published as ''The Leader'' in 1883 by Nicholas Flood Davin, soon after Edgar Dewdney, Lie ...
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Canadian Football Hall of Fame The Canadian Football Hall of Fame (CFHOF) is a not-for-profit corporation, located in Hamilton, Ontario, that celebrates great achievements in Canadian football. It is maintained by the Canadian Football League (CFL). It includes displays about t ...
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Duke Dukowski Wladislaw Laudas Jozef "Duke" Dukowski (August 31, 1900 — September 26, 1976) was a professional ice hockey player who played 206 games in the National Hockey League between 1926 and 1934. He played defense for the New York Rangers, New York Ame ...
, former NHLer *
Matt Dumba Mathew Dumba (born July 25, 1994) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman and alternate captain for the Minnesota Wild of the National Hockey League (NHL). Dumba was selected with the seventh overall pick by the Wild in the first round ...
, NHL player for the Arizona Coyotes


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* Jordan Eberle, NHL player and Alternate Captain for the Seattle Kraken * Murray Edwards, one of the richest Canadians * Jack Engle, hot rodder and custom camshaft grinder, founder of Engle Cams (to American parents) *
Zack Evans Zack Evans (born June 27, 1990) is a Canadian football defensive lineman who is a free agent. He is a two-time Grey Cup champion having won the 101st Grey Cup as a member of the Saskatchewan Roughriders and the 104th Grey Cup with the Ottawa Redbl ...
, CFL player


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Joe Fafard Joseph Fafard (September 2, 1942 – March 16, 2019) was a Canadian sculptor. Biography Joseph Fafard was a twelfth generation Canadian born in 1942 in Ste. Marthe, Saskatchewan, to French Canadians Leopold Fafard and Julienne Cantin. Fafard is ...
, sculptor and artist * Holly Fay, painter *
Scott Flory Scott Flory (born July 15, 1976) is the head coach of the University of Saskatchewan's Huskies football team. He is also a former professional Canadian football offensive lineman who played for 15 years for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian ...
, current University of Saskatchewan Football Head Coach, former CFL player * Stu Foord, CFL player * Jaxon Ford, Canadian Football player *
Leanne Franson Leanne Franson (born 1963 in Regina, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian illustrator and cartoonist. She illustrates picture books, children's novels, educational texts, pamphlets, and magazines. She currently lives in Martensville, Saskatchewan, near Sas ...
, cartoonist and illustrator * Jackie Friesen, assistant coach with the Wisconsin Badgers women's ice hockey team


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Genevieve George Genevieve George (later McFaul; September 27, 1927 – March 11, 2002) was a Canadians, Canadian catcher who played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Listed at 5' 3", 110 lb., she batted and threw right handed.
(1927–2002), All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player * Tamon George, Canadian Football player *
Chris Getzlaf Chris Getzlaf (born January 9, 1983) is a Canadian former professional football slotback who played in the Canadian Football League (CFL) from 2007 to 2017. He was drafted in the fifth round of the 2007 CFL Draft, 33rd overall, by the Hamilton Ti ...
, CFL player * Ryan Getzlaf, NHL player * Ted Godwin,
Regina Five Regina Five is the name given to five abstract painters, Kenneth Lochhead, Arthur McKay, Douglas Morton, Ted Godwin, and Ronald Bloore, who displayed their works in the 1961 National Gallery of Canada's exhibition "Five Painters from Regina". W ...
artist * Ralph Goodale, politician *
Dirk Graham Dirk Milton Graham (born July 29, 1959) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward who played for the Chicago Blackhawks and Minnesota North Stars in the National Hockey League. He was honored in 1991 as the Frank J. Selke Trophy winner ...
, NHL player * Gordon Grant, politician *
Roland Groome Roland John Groome (10 July 1897 in Kettering, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom – 20 September 1935) was a Canadian aviator from Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. Groome, who had served with the Royal Flying Corps as an instructor during Wor ...
, first licensed commercial pilot in Canada


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* Josh Hagerty, CFL player * Jack Hamilton (1886–1976), Canadian ice hockey and multi-sport executive *
Kevin Hanson Kevin Hanson is a Canadian basketball coach, who has been serving as head men's basketball coach at the University of British Columbia since 2000. Career Player Hanson played at Seaquam Secondary School in North Delta, British Columbia before ...
, basketball player and coach * Cory Harrower, Paralympic wheelchair basketball player * Ben Hebert, curler *
Trevor Herriot Trevor Herriot, is a Canadian naturalist and writer;
a naturalist and writer * Scott Hartnell, NHL player *
Ben Heenan Ben Heenan (born February 5, 1990) is a Canadian born former American football guard who played for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL) in 2015. He also played with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of Canadian Football League ...
, CFL player * Kyle Herranen, interdisciplinary artist *
Jamie Heward James Heward (born March 30, 1971) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman, who currently serves as an associate coach for the Henderson Silver Knights. Playing career Heward was drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the ...
, NHL player * Bill Hicke, NHL player with the Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers, Oakland Seals, and the Pittsburgh Penguins * Jim Hopson, CFL player and executive * Risa Horowitz, visual and media artist * Neal Hughes, CFL player *
Nick Hutchins Nick Hutchins (born August 7, 1987) is a former professional Canadian football offensive lineman. He most recently played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. He was drafted by the Roughriders in the third round of the 2009 CFL Draft and signed by t ...
, Canadian Football player * Bill Hutchinson, politician


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* Roger Ing, painter * Into Eternity, progressive metal band *
Dick Irvin, Jr. Dick Irvin Jr. (or III), (born March 4, 1932 in Calgary, Alberta) is a Canadian retired sports broadcaster and author. In 1988, the Hockey Hall of Fame presented him with the Foster Hewitt Memorial Award, for his contributions to hockey broadcas ...
, hockey broadcaster


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* Colin James (born 1964), singer. James has won seven Juno Awards *
Christine Jewitt Christine Jewitt ''Beckett(August 3, 1926 – April 24, 2018) was a Canadian outfielder who played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Listed at 5' 6", 145 lb., she batted and threw right handed. Born in Regina, Saskatc ...
(1926-2018), All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player * Jamal Ahmed Sheikh (born in Jhelum, Pakistan), famous businessman and social worker * Sheikh Barkat Ahmed Paracha (born M.B.Din, Pakistan), successful businessman from South Africa * Arleene Johnson (1924–2017), All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player *
Evan Johnson ''For the Canadian filmmaker, see Evan Johnson (filmmaker).'' Evan Johnson (born August 21, 1994) is a professional Canadian football offensive lineman for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college foo ...
, CFL player *
Marguerite Jones Marguerite Jones (later Davis; November 3, 1917 – May 9, 1995) was a Canadian pitcher who played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Listed at 5' 9", 150 lb., she batted and threw right handed. Born in Regina, Saskatc ...
(1917–1995), All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player * Daisy Junor (1919–2012), All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player


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* Connie Kaldor, singer-songwriter * Matt Kellett, CFL player * Augustus Kenderdine, painter * Donald M. Kendrick, Calgary native, choral conductor and teacher at the University of Saskatchewan, Regina Campus, in the 1970s *
Roy Kiyooka Roy Kenzie Kiyooka (January 18, 1926January 8, 1994) was a Canadian painter, poet, photographer, arts teacher, and multi-media artist. Biography A Nisei, or a second generation Japanese Canadian, Roy Kenzie Kiyooka was born in Moose Jaw, Saskat ...
, painter *
Morgan Klimchuk Morgan Klimchuk (born March 2, 1995) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey winger who played with the Calgary Flames in the National Hockey League (NHL). Klimchuk was selected in the first round, 28th overall, at the 2013 NHL Entry Draft ...
, AHL player for the
Belleville Senators The Belleville Senators are a professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League (AHL) that began play in the 2017–18 season as the top minor league affiliate of the National Hockey League team, the Ottawa Senators. Based in Bellevill ...
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Marty Klyne Martin Klyne (born March 6, 1957) is a Canadian senator and former corporate executive. Klyne was appointed to the Senate of Canada in September 2018.Rory Kohlert Rory Kohlert (born January 7, 1988) is a retired professional Canadian football wide receiver who played for six seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was originally signed as an undrafted free agent by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Marc ...
, CFL player *
Chris Kramer Christopher Scott Kramer (כריס קרמר; born April 4, 1988) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball with the Purdue University Boilermakers. Kramer participated with the 2010 Milwaukee Bucks train ...
, actor *
Serge Kujawa Serge Kujawa (November 25, 1924 – September 22, 2014) was a Canadian politician and lawyer. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1991 to 1995, as a New Democratic Party member for the constituency of Regina Albert South. ...
, politician * Chris Kunitz, NHL player


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Michelle LaVallee Michelle LaVallee is a Canadian curator, artist, and educator. She is Ojibway and a member of the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation in Cape Croker, Ontario. She has BFA (2000) and BEd (2004) degrees from York University in Toronto. LaVa ...
, curator, artist, and educator *
Brayden Lenius Brayden Lenius (born December 19, 1996) is a Canadian professional gridiron football, football wide receiver who is a free agent. He most recently played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college f ...
, CFL player *
Brock Lesnar Brock Edward Lesnar ( ; born July 12, 1977) is an American-Canadian professional wrestler, former mixed martial artist (MMA), amateur wrestler, and professional American football player who holds both American and Canadian citizenship. He is ...
: WWE and UFC Champion living in Regina * Elyse Levesque, actress, born and raised in Regina *
Sarah Lind Sarah Lind (born July 22, 1982) is a Canadian actress. She is known for her starring roles on the television series '' Mentors'', '' Edgemont'' and ''True Justice''. Life and career Lind was born in Regina, Saskatchewan. Lind's first major role ...
, actor * Dwain Lingenfelter, politician *
Kenneth Lochhead Kenneth Campbell Lochhead, (May 22, 1926 – July 15, 2006) was a Canadian professor and painter. He was the brother of poet Douglas Lochhead. Career Born in Ottawa, Ontario, Lochhead attended the Summer Art School at Queen's University in 1944. ...
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Regina Five Regina Five is the name given to five abstract painters, Kenneth Lochhead, Arthur McKay, Douglas Morton, Ted Godwin, and Ronald Bloore, who displayed their works in the 1961 National Gallery of Canada's exhibition "Five Painters from Regina". W ...
artist * Andrea Ludwig, soprano


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Jeannie Mah Jeannie Mah (born 1952) is a Canadian ceramic artist who is known for creating ceramic vessels that function as thought-provoking sculptures. Education Mah was born in Regina, Saskatchewan, and attended the University of Regina where she recei ...
, ceramic artist *
Gene Makowsky Gene Makowsky (born April 17, 1973) is a Canadian politician and former Canadian football offensive lineman who has been a member of the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly representing the riding of Regina Gardiner Park since 2016 and prior to th ...
, current Member of Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly, former CFL player * John Joseph "Jack" Malone, ace fighter pilot in WWI, lived in Regina before enlisting * Ted Malone, former Member of Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly, former Leader of the Opposition * Russ Marchuk, politician * Daniel Maslany, actor * Tatiana Maslany, actress *
Mike Maurer Michael Maurer (born November 6, 1975) was a professional Canadian football fullback with the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League and a professional mixed martial artist. Maurer served in the Canadian Forces from 1993 to 1994. He pl ...
, CFL player *
Warren McCall Warren McCall is a former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan. A member of the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party, he was first elected in a February 2001 by-election and has been re-elected to the Legislative Assembly for Re ...
, former Member of Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly * Ethel McCreary, All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player *
Mick McGeough Michael Francis McGeough ( '; June 20, 1956 – November 23, 2018) was an ice hockey official (ice hockey), referee, who officiated in the National Hockey League (NHL), wearing number 19 from the 1994–95 NHL season until his 2008 retirement. ...
, NHL referee *
Frances Gertrude McGill Frances Gertrude McGill (November 18, 1882 – January 21, 1959) was a Canadian forensic pathologist, criminologist, bacteriologist, allergologist and allergist. Nicknamed "the Sherlock Holmes of Saskatchewan" for her deductive skills and pu ...
, pioneering forensic pathologist and criminologist *
Arthur McKay Arthur Fortescue McKay, best known as Art McKay (September 11, 1926 – August 3, 2000) was a Canadian painter and a member of The Regina Five. Many of his works are modernist abstractions. Early life and education McKay was born in Nipawin, ...
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Regina Five Regina Five is the name given to five abstract painters, Kenneth Lochhead, Arthur McKay, Douglas Morton, Ted Godwin, and Ronald Bloore, who displayed their works in the 1961 National Gallery of Canada's exhibition "Five Painters from Regina". W ...
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Craig McMorris Craig McMorris (born December 14, 1991) is a Canadian professional snowboarder and analyst from Regina, Saskatchewan. He is the older brother of snowboarder Mark McMorris and the son of Saskatchewan provincial politician Don McMorris and his wif ...
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Don McMorris Don McMorris (born July 12, 1961) is a Canadian provincial politician, in the province of Saskatchewan. He is the Saskatchewan Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan for the constituency of Indian Head-Milestone, a position h ...
, politician * Mark McMorris, snowboarding, bronze medalist winter Olympic winner on
2018 Winter Olympics , nations = 93 , athletes = 2,922 (1,680 men and 1,242 women) , events = 102 in 7 sports (15 disciplines) , opening = , closing = , opened_by = President Moon Jae-in , cauldron = Kim Yun-a , stadium = Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium , winte ...
Pyeongchang and 18 time Xgames medalist. *
Gerry Minor Gerald Minor (born October 27, 1958) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who spent his entire NHL career with the Vancouver Canucks. Selected by the Canucks in the 1978 NHL Amateur Draft, Minor made his professional debut that yea ...
, former NHL player *
Douglas Morton Murray Douglas Morton (1916–2001) was a Canadian soldier, lawyer, politician, and judge. He was best known as an elected trustee of the Toronto Board of Education, as federal Member of Parliament for Toronto's Davenport riding, and as a judg ...
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Regina Five Regina Five is the name given to five abstract painters, Kenneth Lochhead, Arthur McKay, Douglas Morton, Ted Godwin, and Ronald Bloore, who displayed their works in the 1961 National Gallery of Canada's exhibition "Five Painters from Regina". W ...
artist * Marc Mueller, CFL coach *
Garth Murray Garth Robert Murray (born September 17, 1982) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the New York Rangers, Montreal Canadiens, Florida Panthers and the Phoenix Coyotes. Playing c ...
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Ryan Murray Ryan James Murray (born September 27, 1993) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League (NHL). Murray was drafted second overall by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft. ...
, NHL player * Maye Musk, model and mother of entrepreneur, Elon Musk


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Steve Nash Stephen John Nash (born 7 February 1974) is a Canadian professional basketball coach and former player who most recently served as head coach of the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played 18 seasons in the NBA, ...
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Zarqa Nawaz Zarqa Nawaz (born 1967 in Liverpool, England) is a Canadian creator and producer for film and television, a published author, public speaker, journalist, and former broadcaster. Biography Zarqa Nawaz was raised in the Toronto area and attended ...
, creator of the CBC sitcom '' Little Mosque on the Prairie'' *
Patrick Neufeld Patrick Neufeld (born December 26, 1988) is a professional Canadian football offensive lineman for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He is a two-time Grey Cup champion having won the 107th Grey Cup and 108th Grey C ...
, CFL player * Erik Nielsen, federal politician, former deputy prime minister * Leslie Nielsen, actor whose credits include '' Airplane!'', ''three Naked Gun movies'' and '' Scary Movie 3'' *
John Nilson John Nilson is a retired Canadian politician in Saskatchewan. He was the member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan for the Regina Lakeview constituency from 1995 to 2016, representing the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party. A former lawy ...
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Jeremy O'Day Jeremy O'Day (born August 31, 1974 in Buffalo, New York) is the current general manager and vice president of football operations for the Saskatchewan Roughriders and a former Canadian Football League offensive lineman. He grew up in Lockport, New ...
, current CFL executive, former CFL player * Paul Owen, cricketer


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* Yens Pedersen, politician *
Michael Peers Michael Geoffrey Peers (born 31 July 1934) is a Canadian retired Anglican bishop who served as Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada from 1986 to 2004. Life and career Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Peers completed an undergraduate degr ...
, Archbishop of Qu'Appelle; Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada 1986–2004 * Janet Perkin (1921–2012), professional baseball and curling player *
Al Pickard Allan Wilfrid Pickard (January 2, 1895April 7, 1975) was a Canadian ice hockey administrator, who served as president of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association (CAHA) from 1947 to 1950. When Canada opted out of the 1947 Ice Hockey World Champ ...
(1895–1975), Canadian Amateur Hockey Association president and Hockey Hall of Fame inductee *
Jason Plumb Jason Forrest Plumb is a Canadian singer-songwriter, record producer, and mixer who resides in Regina, Saskatchewan and was the lead singer and front man of the Waltons. He currently performs as a solo singer-songwriter with a backing band, The ...
, popular musician formerly with the Waltons * David Plummer, software engineer for Microsoft MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows *
Edward Poitras Edward Poitras (born in 1953) is a Métis artist based in Saskatchewan. His work, mixed-media sculptures and installations, explores the themes of history, treaties, colonialism, and life both in urban spaces and nature.Logan Pyett, AHL player and member of gold medal-winning Team Canada in 2005–2006 (U18 Junior World Cup) and 2007–08 (World Junior Championship)


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* Roger Reinson, CFL player *
Addison Richards Addison Whittaker Richards, Jr. (October 20, 1902 – March 22, 1964) was an American actor of film and television. Richards appeared in more than three hundred films between 1933 and his death. Biography A native of Zanesville, Ohio, Richa ...
, CFL player *
Erika Ritter Erika Ritter (born 26 April 1948) is a Canadian playwright and humorist. Born in Regina, Saskatchewan, she attended Sacred Heart Academy for High School, studied drama at McGill University and the University of Toronto. In addition to her publi ...
, playwright and broadcaster * Martha Rommelaere (1922–2011), All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player *
Jon Ryan Jonathan Robert Ryan (born November 26, 1981) is a retired Canadian professional football punter. He played college football for the University of Regina Rams, and began his professional career with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL) after being ...
(1982), NFL and CFL player * Metro Rybchuk, politician


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* Johnny Sandison, radio personality, weather presenter * Nicole Sarauer, Saskatchewan MLA and former Leader of the Official Opposition * Andrew Scheer, politician *
Stu Scheurwater Stuart Jeffrey Scheurwater (born May 6, 1983) is a Canadian Major League Baseball (MLB) umpire. He made his MLB debut on April 25, 2014, and was hired to the full-time staff in December 2017. Scheurwater began working Minor League Baseball gam ...
, Current Major League Baseball Umpire *
Karl Schubach Misery Signals is an American-Canadian metalcore band formed in Wisconsin in 2002. History Formation (2002–2003) Misery Signals was formed after the disbanding of several bands, including 7 Angels 7 Plagues, Hamartia, and Compromise. Having p ...
, vocalist of metalcore band
Misery Signals Misery Signals is an American-Canadian metalcore band formed in Wisconsin in 2002. History Formation (2002–2003) Misery Signals was formed after the disbanding of several bands, including 7 Angels 7 Plagues, Hamartia, and Compromise. Having p ...
* Jack Semple, blues guitarist *
Lyldoll Shiloh Hoganson (born April 25, 1993), previously known mononymously as Shiloh () and currently performing under the stage name Lyldoll, is a Canadian pop and trap singer-songwriter. Shiloh has performed with Stereos, Hedley, Marianas Trench, ...
, singer *
Andy Shauf Andy Shauf is a Canadian singer-songwriter from Regina, Saskatchewan. He plays several instruments, including clarinet.Carla Gillis"Andy Shauf moves to Toronto" ''Now'', 15 November 2016. Early life Shauf was born in Estevan, Saskatchewan, gr ...
, musician *
Mike Sillinger Michael John Sillinger (born June 29, 1971) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for 17 seasons. Sillinger played for twelve different teams and was traded nine times during his NHL c ...
, NHL player * Louise Simard, politician *
Kolten Solomon Kolten Solomon (born July 16, 1989) is a former professional Canadian football wide receiver. He attended the Saskatchewan Roughriders' 2011 training camp but, following an injury, he was released. After the completion of his junior career in 201 ...
, former professional Canadian football player *
Randy Srochenski Randy Srochenski (born January 15, 1973, in Regina, Saskatchewan) is a former Canadian Football League long snapper. He is also a full-time minister serving as Pastor at United Niagara in St. Catharines, Ontario area. He attended Archbishop M.C. ...
, CFL player *
Charley Stis Charles C. Stis 'Pepper''(November 3, 1884 – January 9, 1979) was a baseball infielder, manager, scout and umpire. Little is known about this man who spent more than six decades in professional baseball. Stis began his baseball career as a ...
(1884–1979), professional baseball player, manager and umpire * Leesa Streifler, multimedia artist * Stephen Surjik, television and motion picture director whose credits include '' The Kids in the Hall'' and '' Wayne's World 2''


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Dione Taylor Dione Taylor is a Canadian blues, roots, soul and jazz singer/songwriter, born and raised in Regina, Saskatchewan. Dione calls her music the “''Prairie Blues''”, which is a mixture of Roots, Blues, Gospel and Americana. She is influenced by ...
, jazz singer * Ed Tchorzewski, politician * Andrew Thomson, politician *
Kim Trew Kim Dale Trew (born June 7, 1953) is a Canadian former provincial politician. He was the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan for the constituency of Regina Coronation Park from 1995 to 2011. He ...
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Harry Van Mulligen Harry Van Mulligen (born April 2, 1947) is a Canadian retired provincial politician. He was a Saskatchewan New Democratic Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1986 to 2009, when he resigned from the legislature to permit ...
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Darren Veitch Darren William Veitch (born April 24, 1960) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player whose career was beset by injuries. He played 511 career NHL games for the Washington Capitals, Detroit Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs, and was on ...
, former NHL player *
Julia Voth Julia Voth (born May 16, 1985) is a Canadian actress and model. She is best known for her roles in the 2009 film ''Bitch Slap'' and the TV-series ''Package Deal'', as well as for being the character model for Jill Valentine for a number of the '' ...
, actress and model


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Mildred Warwick Mildred Marion Warwick Mille״(October 18, 1922 – December 9, 2006) was an infielder who played from through in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Listed at 5' 2", 115 lb., she batted and threw right handed. Born in ...
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Elizabeth Wicken Elizabeth Ann Wicken ee Berthiaume(May 26, 1927 – April 25, 2011) was a Canadian outfielder who played from through in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Listed at 5' 2", 115 lb., Wicken batted and threw left handed. ...
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Doug Wickenheiser Douglas Peter Wickenheiser (March 30, 1961 – January 12, 1999) was a Canadian ice hockey player, who was drafted first overall by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1980 NHL Entry Draft. Career Wickenheiser was born in Regina, Saskatchewan. A supe ...
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Trent Wotherspoon Trent Wotherspoon is a Canadian politician and former interim leader of the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party (NDP). He was elected to represent the electoral district of Regina Rosemont in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in the 200 ...
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Kevin Yates Kevin Yates (born 6 November 1972 in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada) is an English rugby union player who plays at Prop for Nice in the French Fédérale 1. Yates professional career began at Bath. He was a member of the side that won the 1995 ...
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See also

* List of people from Prince Albert, Saskatchewan * List of people from Saskatoon


References

{{People of Canada Reginans People